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27—(1) Where, under section 26, the Department has decided to suspend, revoke or curtail a licence—
(a)it shall give notice of the decision and the grounds for the decision to the licence holder or, in the case of a taxi licence, the owner of the taxi to which the licence relates; and
(b)(subject to section 35), it shall direct in the notice when the suspension, revocation or curtailment is to take effect.
(2) A licence suspended under this Act shall remain suspended until such time as the Department by notice directs that the licence is again in force.
(3) The holder of an operator's or taxi driver's licence, or the owner of a taxi to which a taxi licence relates, may by notice appeal to the Department against a decision under section 26 to suspend, revoke or curtail that licence.
(4) The time within which a person may bring such an appeal is 21 days from the date on which the notice of the decision appealed against is served on the person.
(5) On an appeal under subsection (3), the Department may decide to confirm, reverse or vary the decision as it thinks fit.
(6) The Department shall, on making a decision under subsection (5), give notice of the decision to the appellant including particulars of the grounds of the decision.
(7) A person who is aggrieved by a decision of the Department under subsection (5) may appeal to a court of summary jurisdiction against any such decision.
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I1S. 27 in operation at 1.9.2012 by S.R. 2012/313, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2
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